Thomas Turrell VC whose grave I used to go passed when I was walking the beat. He won his VC at La Boiselle in 1916. Find out more in our latest podcast “A bloody great hole in the ground” – out tomorrow morning at 7am pic.twitter.com/TmRYVVEDYs — Footsteps of the fallen podcast (@footsteps_pod) October 8, […]
One of the best ‘rough sketches’ of Hill 60 in April 1915. This is part of a diary of Lieutenant JAC Pennycuick RE. A repost to catch the eye. Researching for an article medical evacuation from Hill 60 during gas attacks May 1915. Looking for memoirs, personal stories /1 pic.twitter.com/4xofa7Ksnm — David Blanchard (@Blanch6144) October […]